 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 448 pages
...seek for pow'r, By doetrines fashion'd to the varying hour; Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant train, He ehid their wand'rings, but reliev'd their pain ; The long-remember'd beggar was his guest, Whose beard... | |
 | Samuel Worcester - 1837 - 264 pages
...Far other aims his heart had learned to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. 3. HU house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain ; The long remembered beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast ; The ruined spendthrift,... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 362 pages
...varying hour; Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than £o rise. His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wand'rings, but reliev'd their pain ; The long-remember'd beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending... | |
 | Fraternal organizations - 1838 - 488 pages
...poorest order, we shall not be far wrong when we apply to him the words of the poet Goldsmith : — " His house was known to all the vagrant train. He chid...breast ; The ruin'd spendthrift now no longer proud, Claimed kindred there, and had his claims allow'd ; The broken soldier, kindly bid to stay, Sat by... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...seek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart had learned to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise....chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain, The long remembered beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast ; The ruined spendthrift,... | |
 | James Wilson - Biography - 1838 - 372 pages
...AUTHORITY. The Gentleman's Magazine, for 1781. THE REV. EDWARD STOKES, THE BENEVOLENT BLIND CLERGYMAN. " His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wanderings, but reliev'd their pain ; The long remember'd beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Medicine in literature - 1839 - 360 pages
...seek for power, By doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise....all the vagrant train, He chid their wanderings, but reliev'd their pain, The long remember'd beggar was his guest, 1 Whose beard descending swept his aged... | |
 | Thomas Branagan, Julius Rubens Ames - Charity organization - 1839 - 404 pages
...chang'd, nor wish'a to change hie place. For other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More skill'd to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was...all the vagrant train, He chid their wanderings, but reliev'd their pain. The long remembered beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending, swept his aged... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith (the Poet.) - 1839 - 358 pages
...hour ; Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise, jl His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wanderings, but reliev'd their pain, The long remember'd beggar was his guest, 7 Whose beard descending swept his aged... | |
 | English poetry - 1840 - 368 pages
...ppw'r, [place ; By doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise....was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wand'rings, but relieved their pain ; The long-remember'd beggar was his guest, Whose beard, descending,... | |
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Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart had learned to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant train ; He chid their wanderings,... 
